Generic Clearance for 2024-2026 IMLS Grant Application Forms
Revision of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
04/09/2026
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2026
1,800
1,720
6,300
1,290
211,176
39,697
To facilitate the administration of the IMLS application and review processes for its discretionary grants and cooperative agreements, the agency uses standardized application forms for eligible libraries, museums, and other organizations to apply to its funding opportunities. The forms submitted for public review in this Notice are the IMLS Library-Discretionary Program Information Form, the IMLS Museum Program Information Form, the IMLS Supplementary Information Form, and the IMS Budget From.
The IMLS Library-Discretionary Program Information Form, the IMLS Museum Program Information Form, the IMLS Supplementary Information Form, and the IMLS Budget From are each included in one or more of the Grants.gov application packages associated with IMLS grant programsâ Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs). These forms automatically transmit data into IMLSâs electronic grants management system, eGMS, through a system-to-system interface.
This action is to renew the forms and instructions associated with all IMLS NOFOs from fiscal year (FY) 2027 through FY 2029.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Attachment 4 - IMLS Budget Form 20260403.pdf
Attachment 3 - Supplementary Info Form - clean 20260403.docx
PRA Burden Estimate 3137-0092 20260403.xlsx